Frédéric Schütz wrote:
> River Tarnell wrote:
>> It's not available in the database yet, but that's something we're
>> looking at doing.  If anyone else has a particular reason to need this
>> data, it would help if they could describe it, so we can decide how to
>> format the data, and how detailed it needs to be.
> 
> It seems that many people have been working with this data in completely 
> independent way; Erik Zachte has a set of scripts to reformat it (which 
> I have used), but several other people have developed their own tools. 
> It'd be nice to have a common format (better that the current "raw" data).

Rather than a common format, I think there should be a common api. Then
it would store i on whatever format makes it most efficient.
We might agree on a common xml-based format which could be accessed on
hundreds of languages... and be completely useless.

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